spann

See also: Spann, Spánn, and spänn

Faroese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /spanː/

Noun

spann f (genitive singular spannar, plural spannir)

  1. pail

Declension

Declension of spann
f2 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative spann spannin spannir spannirnar
accusative spann spannina spannir spannirnar
dative spann spannini spannum spannunum
genitive spannar spannarinnar spanna spannanna

Synonyms

German

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -an

Verb

spann

  1. First-person singular preterite of spinnen.
  2. Third-person singular preterite of spinnen.

Icelandic

Verb

spann (strong)

  1. first-person singular past indicative of spinna
  2. third-person singular past indicative of spinna

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *spannō. Cognate with Middle Dutch spanne (Dutch spanne), Old High German spanna (German Spanne), Old Norse spǫnn (Icelandic spönn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /spɑnn/

Noun

spann f (nominative plural spanna or spanne)

  1. span (of a hand; used as a measurement, typically considered about nine inches)

Declension

Descendants

Swedish

Noun

spann c, n

  1. bucket, pail
  2. (archaic) a measure of volume, corresponding to 73.28 liter
  3. a set of animals which together pull a cart or a sledge
  4. span; the distance between two supporting pillars of a bridge or the wing span of a bird or airplane
  5. (archaic) a measure of distance, corresponding to 148.4505 mm

Declension

Declension of spann 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative spann spannen spänner spännerna
Genitive spanns spannens spänners spännernas
Declension of spann 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative spann spannen spannar spannarna
Genitive spanns spannens spannars spannarnas
Declension of spann 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative spann spannet spann spannen
Genitive spanns spannets spanns spannens
  • brospann
  • hundspann
  • fyrspann
  • vingspann

Verb

spann

  1. past tense of spinna
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